Milledgeville delegates vote to secede in 1861 convention
In Milledgeville Georgia delegates opened debates on secession and three days later voted 208 to 3 to leave the Union. Other items note Liliuokalani's treason arrest, Volstead Act enactment, Eisenhower arrival, and Seaborg’s Atomic Energy Commission role. The date-era chronology also lists anniversaries and birthdays.
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Milledgeville
Georgia
Liliuokalani
Hawaii
Republic of
Eisenhower
Britain
Glenn T.seaborg
University of California
Atomic Energy’ Commission
Kennedy
Nicholas Longworth
Newark
N. J
Cincinnnati
Ohio
Longworth
Cincinnati
Charles Dwight Sigsbee
Albany
Annapolis
Sigsbee
Alexander Agassiz
Gulf of Mexico
Maine
Havana Harbor
New York City
Jay Hanna
Dizzy
Dean
Lucas
Ark
Millard E. Gladfelter
Temple University
York County
Ethel Merman
Ethel Zimmerman
Astoria
N. Y
Paul Henry Nitze
Foreign Service Education Foundation
Amherst
Mass
Peak Power Delivery Records Set by Potomac Edison
Peak power delivery records were set by Potomac Edison with a one hour 356 000 kilowatts and a 24 hour 6 839 000 kilowatt hour on Wednesday and a 24 hour 6 965 000 kilowatt hour on Thursday. L V Milton district manager noted record activity unusual for January and the first January one hour peak since 1944. PE operates with stations at Williamsport Cumberland and Riverton and an integrated high voltage transmission system. No service interruptions occurred during the peak periods.
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Hagerstown
Potomac Edison Company
L. V. Milton
Milton
Potomac Edison
Williamsport
Cumberland
Riverton
Italian hairdresser claims world’s largest wig
Ernesto Mandelli of Italy claims to own the world’s biggest wig a nylon creation five feet long and three feet wide. He says the design is copied from an 18th century caricature found in a British newspaper.
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Ernesto Mandelli
Mandelli
Public opinion survey on Taneytown issues planned by Jaycees
Citizens will answer questions on Taneytown water sewage streets city management and community appearance. Education concerns cover staff facilities programs and proposed Belt School consolidation with Francis Scott Key. Controversial topics include garbage collection tax funds higher teacher salaries fluoridation and tax incentives for new industry. Arthur Garvin leads the program and local students help canvass outside the city limits.
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Taneytown
Jaycees
Taneytown Belt School
Francis Scott Key
Arthur Garvin
Gh School
P.O.D
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Frederick County
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Frederick
Raymond Markley
Eugene Young
Morris Kosman
National Council of Churches
Byron Flory Jr
Thusemi
Young
Rabbi Kosman
Teachers Association of
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Delaware
Brown Swiss Cattle Breeder's Association
Howard C. Nicodemus
Jennings Chapel Road
U. S. 40
MD. 97
Intersction
Association
Vernon Hull
Lees Hull Farm
Swissdale Farm
Westminster
Washington
Prince George County
George J. Panagoulis
Panagoulis
Defense Highway
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
Bladensburg
Chef Panagoulis
SUN
T. Petersburg
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Gladhill Tractor Mart
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John Deere
Gladhill Brothers
East Patrick Street
John Deere Credit Plan
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